Antique Framed Bird Prints

A collection of twenty birds printed on fine woven silk fabric featuring vibrant and colourful illustrations of various native and exotic foreign bird species.

The collection is formed of that were originally printed in 1915 by B. Morris & Sons Ltd. tobacco company and formed part of their collection of collectible silk cigarette cards entitled ‘English & Foreign Birds’.

Later mounted in two separate frames of ten birds with a complimentary and decorative salmon pink mounts and framed and glazed with simple silvered wooden frames.

The silks are largely in good vintage condition with wear commensurate with age, they are all intact and the colours are still vibrant, there is some minor discolouration around the edges but no serious issues. The frames are also in good vintage condition with some minor wear commensurate with age.

Approximate overall measurements each one: 50cm x 27.5cm x 2cm.

Delivery is £20 to the Mainland UK. If you live elsewhere please get in touch for an accurate quote. If you require shipping, please select this option at checkout.